Thursday, May 6, 2010

EVENTS: On The Hill & In The Greene

May 7/Friday
Healing Haiti Through Music, 7:00

Also Saturday, 7:00 and Sunday, 3:00
Fundraiser for the purchase of musical instruments to be donated to the University of Haitian Academy located north of Port au Prince.
Brooklyn Music School
126 Saint Felix Street (Fulton/Hanson) Fort Greene
718-638-5660, website

Howard Pitsch, 7:30 pm
Author of Images of America Fort Greene, will discuss the neighborhood's history and character.
Greenlight Bookstore
686 Fulton Street (South Portland) Fort Greene
 (718) 246-0200, website

Gaida & Levantine Indulgence, 9:00 pm
Syrian music tinged with bossa nova
BAMcafe
30 Lafayette Avenue (St. Felix/Ashland) Fort Greene
718.636.4100, website

May 8/Saturday
Career Guidance, 8:45 am–1:00 pm

Continental Breakfast, Resume Workshops,
Education Updates, and New Career Planning
St. Luke’s Lutheran Church
259 Washington Avenue (DeKalb/Willoughby) Clinton Hill
718.622.5612

5th Annual Jewels & Jazz Extravaganza
12:00-8:00; Charisa & Charisa’s Funk Trio @ 4:00
Refreshments Served
Kiini Ibura Jewelry
388 Myrtle Avenue (Vanderbilt/Clermont) Fort Greene
718.858.5195, website

BAM Block Party
12:00-4:00; Performances, activities, food vendors, arts & crafts
Opening Ceremony & drumline battle @ 12:15
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Ashland Place (Hanson/Lafayette) Fort Greene
718.636.4100, website

May 11/Tuesday
Yoga in Fort Greene Park, 7:00 pm

Fort Greene Park — near the Prison Ship Martyrs Monument
No charge, donations accepted

May 15 & 16/Saturday & Sunday
11th Annual SONYA Studio Stroll
12:00-6:00; Self-guided art tour in Clinton Hill/Fort Greene
Download map at sonyaonline.org, 718.705.4911

May 18/Tuesday
651 Arts Live & Outspoken, 7:00 pm

Actress/Writer April Yvette Thompson performs monologues from her plays  Liberty City and Good Bread Alley, followed by a discussion with Pulitzer Prize winning Playwright Lynn Nottage. $20.
BRICstudio
57 Rockwell Place (Fultonl) Fort Greene
718-855-7882, website

May 28/Friday
Fridays on Fulton: Smooth Sax with Curtis Haywood, 9:00 pm

Dajeh Restaurant & Wine Bar
919 Fulton Street (Waverly/Clinton) Clinton Hill
Reservations Recommended, (718) 857-1616, website






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